Right now, local time in Schmitten is 14:59 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Schmitten ranks #77473 worldwide by population and #442 in Switzerland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 8h 31m (winter) – 15h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Schmitten — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.8575° N, 7.2503° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 650 m above sea level — higher than about 89% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Fribourg
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 4,040 · #77473 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Schmitten through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.86° S, 172.75° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 439 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:44 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Schmitten today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 122.8° from north (ESE (123°))
Full prayer timetable for Schmitten — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Schmitten sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Schmitten sits at 650 m above sea level. Schmitten's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 428 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,676 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.86° N, 7.25° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:59 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:59 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:59 | −4h |
| London | 13:59 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:59 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:59 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:59 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:29 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:59 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:59 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:59 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:59 | +10h |
Best time to call Schmitten
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Schmitten local time:
Cities sharing Schmitten's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich14:59
- Geneva14:59
- Basel14:59
- Lausanne14:59
- Bern14:59
- Winterthur14:59
- Luzern14:59
- Sankt Gallen14:59
- Lugano14:59
- Biel/Bienne14:59
- Zürich (Kreis 11)14:59
- Zürich (Kreis 3)14:59
Distances from Schmitten
| Paris | 428 km | WNW (303°) |
| London | 745 km | NW (317°) |
| Moscow | 2,307 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,843 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 6,637 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 7,078 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,414 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,500 km | NW (317°) |
| São Paulo | 9,510 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 9,683 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,397 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,676 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Schmitten
- Sankt Antoni4 km · 14:59
- Bösingen4 km · 14:59
- Laupen5 km · 14:59
- Tafers5 km · 14:59
- Heitenried5 km · 14:59
- Kleinbösingen5 km · 14:59
- Düdingen5 km · 14:59
- Ueberstorf5 km · 14:59
FAQ
What time is it in Schmitten right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Schmitten (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Schmitten in?
Schmitten runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Schmitten observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Schmitten today?
Schmitten sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Schmitten tonight?
The moon phase over Schmitten tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Schmitten?
The antipode of Schmitten — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.86° S, 172.75° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 439 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Schmitten?
Schmitten sits at about 650 m above sea level, higher than roughly 89% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Schmitten?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Schmitten, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.